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CREATE-A-PLAYER
Create a player for a position in need.
To create a new player:
1.
From the Create-a-Player Information screen, create a First and Last Name, pick an
Age, College, Team, Position, Jersey No., Years Pro, and Hand for your new player.
2.
From the Appearance screen, select your player’s height, weight, skin color,
hair color, hairstyle, face, and face shape.
3.
From the Build screen, you can adjust the muscle and fat percentage of several
areas of the player’s body. Pull
E
or
F
to cycle through Body, Rear, Arms, Legs,
and Equipment and press
to adjust features in each section.
4.
From the Equipment screen, pick your player’s equipment. Pull
E
or
F
to adjust
the equipment used for games on Turf, Grass, or Both.
5.
From the Attributes screen, set up your player attributes by pressing
or
for each attribute. Keep in mind that the higher attributes a player has, the high-
er the salary.
6.
Press
G
and choose to keep the created player.
MADDEN CARDS
Earn tokens for each Madden Challenge task completed, then use those tokens
to buy Madden Cards. Activate one of five types of cards (Current Players, Historic
Players, Teams, Stadiums, and Cheats) to give your game a boost. Or initiate a trade
to get that coveted card.
C ard Book
View the cards you have collected or buy new packs.
To buy a pack of Madden Cards:
1.
From the Card Book screen press
D
. If you have enough tokens available, you
receive a message asking if you would like to buy a new pack. Select yes and
press
A
.
2.
Scroll through the pack to see if you earned any new cards.
To play or sell a Madden Card:
1.
From the Card Book screen select a card to sell by highlighting it and pressing
A
. The View/Play Card screen appears.
➥
➥
Press
D
to flip a card over to see its attributes.
2.
Choose either PLAY CARD or SELL CARD and press
A
. The Card Book screen
reappears.
A
You can sell back a Madden Card to recoup tokens or Activate it to reap its
benefits.
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NOTE:
Some cards, such as cheats and current players,
can only be activated during a game.
To risk a Madden Card:
A
Madden Cards can only be risked in 2-Player games where each
player is using a User Profile (and has cards to wager).
1.
From the Controller Select screen, select a User Profile (for each
player), and press
D
to bring up the options. Then press
or
to highlight RISK CARDS.
NOTE:
Both
players must have a profile already loaded before you can
proceed to the Risk Cards screen.
2.
Browse through your cards by pressing
or
(or pull
E
or
F
), then press
A
to select a card. Press
B
to remove a card.
3.
When done, press
G
to return to the controller select screen.
Status
Tokens Earned
Status of points earned at each level.
Balance
Current number of Madden tokens for that user.
Level Select
Pull
E
or
F
to cycle through the five Challenge Levels.
Token Scale Table
The number of tokens earned on each skill level for
completing a task.
Challenge Task Table
List of tasks for the selected level.
Rating System
There are four categories in which Madden Cards are rated: Power indicates how
“strong” a card is. Value determines the number of tokens you need to buy a card.
Rarity tells you the odds of getting a particular card and Life equals the life
expectancy of a card (unlimited or once).
Trade
To trade a Madden Card:
1.
From the Madden Cards main screen, choose TRADE, then press
A
.
The Trade Cards screen appears.
2.
Select the User Profile from which to trade a card by pulling
E
or
F
and
then scroll through available cards by pressing
or
or
J
or
I
.
Press
A
to select the highlighted card.
➥
➥
Press
D
to flip a card over to see its attributes.
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